It was a huge success, jumping from number 96 to number 11 on the Billboard Hot 100 in its second week, one of the biggest single-week upwards on the chart of all time. [495] According to the Canadian press, Fisher proposed in Ottawa on December 20, 2009. [354], On March 18, 2022, Underwood released a new single, titled "Ghost Story", which she announced on social media on March 14. [296], Underwood further received two more nominations for the Billboard Music Awards, including Top Country Album for Cry Pretty and Top Female Country Artist, winning the latter, bringing her total career wins to 11. (, "Carrie Underwood Sets Release Date for New Album", Carrie Underwood, 'Blown Away': Cover & Title Revealed, "Carrie Underwood Debuts Atop Billboard 200, Beats Norah Jones, B.o.B", "Carrie Underwood To Release 'Good Girl' Single Next Month", Carrie Underwood To World Premiere New Video On Entertainment Tonight, "Country Countdown: Carrie Underwood Scores 12th No. [101] The album debuted atop both the Billboard 200 and Top Country Albums, selling over 318,000 copies in its first week, and became, upon its release, the top-selling release of the year by a female artist, but was later overtaken by Susan Boyle's I Dreamed a Dream and finished the year as number two. So far, it's worked for me. Carrie Underwood had an epic surprise in store for her headlining set Saturday at the Stagecoach Festival: Axl Rose, who joined the singer to perform a pair of Guns N' Roses classics. [429] She was inducted into the Oklahoma Hall of Fame in 2017, the highest honor one can receive from the state. Get all the details on her stunning red carpet ensemble. Carrie dropped a series of pics on Instagram from her opening night,. 1", "Carrie Underwood's Carnival Ride Certified Double Platinum, as 2007 Marks Another Milestone Year! [137] It was during this writing session that the trio also wrote "See You Again" for the movie; however, the song was not included in the film and Underwood kept it and pushed for its inclusion on her fourth album in 2012. She earned close to $12 million, being American Idol's Top Earner and second for female country artists. Religious Country. The same week, the song vaulted to number 19 on the Billboard Hot 100. [481] To benefit cancer research, in August 2008, Underwood joined Beyonc, Mariah Carey, Mary J. Blige, Miley Cyrus, and other female artists to record the song "Just Stand Up!" (Fisher retired from the Nashville Predators in 2018.) Carrie Underwood began her Las Vegas residency called REFLECTION in December 2021. During the final, she sang with Rascal Flatts on "Bless the Broken Road". [443][444] Forbes has declared Underwood the most successful American Idol winner of all time, with more albums sold and more revenue generated than any of the other contestants in the show's 15 seasons. [122] She co-hosted the 2010 CMA Awards with Brad Paisley for the third year in a row. [453] As of October 2018, she has a net worth estimated at US$200 million. Carrie Underwood/Instagram. [192][193] On September 22, 2013, at the 65th Primetime Emmy Awards, she was part of the Emmy Awards' special tribute honoring the 50th Anniversary of 1963 Television Milestones, which includes the assassination coverage of President John F. Kennedy and The Beatles' first US appearance. #NoAgGag". She won Video of the Year for "Blown Away" for the fourth time, which also makes her the artist with the most wins ever in the category. The rider states that Underwood should be paid at least $500,000 per concert. Carrie Underwood crew member dies after his truck careens off an embankment. She has also a duet with Tony Bennett on his 2011 album Duets II[141] and another duet with Randy Travis on his 2011 Anniversary Celebration album. [476] In July 2012, she publicly endorsed same-sex marriage. [196] Underwood told Billboard, "After The Sound of Music, I feel like I can really buckle down and start working on the next album." [25] "Inside Your Heaven" is the only single by a solo country artist in the 2000 decade to reach number one on the Hot 100 chart. This is Carrie's only account on Facebook and is managed by TeamCU [42] Underwood's third single, "Some Hearts", was also released in October, but exclusively to pop radio, peaking in the top thirty of the adult contemporary charts. [256] Their joint single peaked in the top two of the Hot Country Songs and top twenty of the adult contemporary chart and was certified platinum by the RIAA.[257]. Foundation. Underwood has sold 70 million records worldwide. Arista Nashville No. [222] With such a feat, she became the only female artist in country music history to have eleven consecutive top two singles; at that time, she had twelve official country singles: ten number-ones. [112] Underwood sold out the prestigious Hollywood Bowl on October 2, 2010. "[492], Underwood released her debut book, Find Your Path, on March 3, 2020, published by Dey Street Books. [302] On June 7, Underwood headlined the second day of CMA Music Fest in Nashville, where Joan Jett made a surprise appearance on stage. Underwood went on to say, "Our church is gay-friendly. Her third studio album, Play On (2009), was preceded by the single "Cowboy Casanova", which had one of the biggest single-week upward movements on the Hot 100. The DVD was released on August 13, 2013, and is Underwood's first official DVD concert. On January 4, 2011, official statistics revealed that Underwood played to over 1 million fans throughout the tour,[114] resulting in her being named again as the top-ranked female country touring artist of the year. at New York charity event", "Concert for Valor: Watch Performances by Rihanna, Eminem, Bruce Springsteen", "Watch Carrie Underwood's stunning World AIDS Day performance with U2's The Edge", "Carrie Underwood Earns ACM Special Achievement Award", "Carrie Underwood Wins Milestone Award at 2014 Billboard Music Awards", "Milestone Award Finalists Announced for 2014 Billboard Music Awards", "Time 100: The World's 100 Most Influential People Icons: Carrie Underwood", "The Year in Christian Music: Carrie Underwood & Hillsong Triumph", "The Official Site of Music's Biggest Night", "Billboard Music Awards 2015: See the Full Winners List", "CMT Music Awards Winners 2015: Carrie Underwood Dominates", "Carrie Underwood scores her 22nd #1 single with 'Smoke Break', wins 9th American Music Award trophy. In April 2011, Underwood opened the Happy Paws Animal Shelter in her hometown. Growing up on a farm in the nearby town of Checotah, Underwood got started singing in local talent shows and church.. [96] She appeared on the holiday CD Hear Something Country Christmas 2007 with a rendition of "Do You Hear What I Hear?". Carrie Marie Underwood Occupation country singer Birth Date March 10, 1983 Age 39 years Zodiac Sign Pisces Birthplace Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States Education Checotah High School; Northeastern State University Nationality American Most popular #246 Born on March #29 Carrie Underwood family members Father's Name Stephen Underwood Mother's Name All dates of the second leg of the Blown Away Tour were sold out, breaking records. She hails from Muskogee, Oklahoma, and her zodiac sign is Pisces. #GoCarrie! [68], Underwood's second album, Carnival Ride,[69] was released in October 2007. [461] In 2010, Underwood became the spokesperson for the Pedigree adoption drive. Following the ceremony, Underwood announced she would be stepping down as co-host for the awards. [57] Underwood won two awards at the 2007 Country Music Association Awards: Female Vocalist of the Year, for the second consecutive time, and Single Record of the Year, for "Before He Cheats". [501][502][503], Between the births of her two sons, Underwood had three miscarriages. [337], Underwood's Las Vegas residency, Reflection, launched in December 2021, in collaboration with Resorts World Las Vegas. [373] On September 16, Underwood joined several artists to honor Vince Gill for a CMT Giants 90 minute special. At the 2007 CMT Awards in Nashville, Tennessee, on April 16, Underwood's "Before He Cheats" won three awards, including Video of the Year, Female Video of the Year, and Video Director of the Year. [469] Underwood held a surprise concert at a local high school and then unveiled the gifts. [86][87] At the 52nd Grammy Awards in 2010, Underwood won her fifth Grammy Award: she won the Grammy Award for Best Country Collaboration with Vocals for "I Told You So" with Randy Travis and was also nominated again for Best Female Country Vocal Performance, for "Just A Dream". She competed in numerous beauty pageants at the university and was selected as Miss NSU runner-up in 2004. I definitely think we should all have the right to love, and love publicly, the people that we want to love." I won't do it. [265] Matthew West collaborated with Underwood, who performed background vocals on the song "Something Greater" from his album, All In (2017). [110], Underwood's Play On Tour started its first leg on March 11, 2010, in Reading, Pennsylvania. [342] On November 21, Underwood scored two more wins at the American Music Awards, making her one of the most-awarded artists in the show's history. Carrie Underwood made an unexpected performance at a Nashville bar over the weekend.. It became Underwood's 17th top 10 hit on the Billboard Hot Country Songs, extending her own record, later peaking at number two on Billboard's Country Airplay chart and was certified Platinum. [93] On October 22, 2008, Underwood unveiled her wax figure at Madame Tussauds New York. [42] "So Small", the first single from the album, was released in July 2007 and reached number one on Billboard's Hot Country Songs, topping it for three consecutive weeks. [325][326]My Savior debuted at number one on both of Billboard's Top Country Albums and Top Christian Albums charts, and number four on the Billboard 200, marking her record-setting ninth consecutive number one. 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[118][119] At the CMT Music Awards, Underwood walked away with Video of the Year for "Cowboy Casanova" and also won CMT Performance of the Year for "Temporary Home" from CMT: Invitation Only presents Carrie Underwood. [95] In 2009, Forbes reported that Underwood was the top earning American Idol alumnus from June 2008 to May 17, 2009. Blessed and grateful! [261] She received one nomination from the 45th annual American Music Awards in the Favorite Female Artist Country category, which she won for the fourth year in a row, bringing her total to twelve American Music awards. [133] Also in May, Victoria's Secret named her legs the Sexiest Legs in Hollywood. [239], In June 2016, Underwood received three nominations from the CMT Music Awards, taking home two honors for "Smoke Break", expanding her CMT Music Award total to 15the most among all acts. In early 2013, Underwood won the prize for Top Selling International Album of the Year at the 41st Country Music Awards of Australia. Underwood won for Female Vocalist of the Year and Entertainer of the Year, thus making her the first woman to win the award in ten years and the 7th female to take it in the award show's four-decade run. [390], Among country artists, she has listed George Strait,[391] Dolly Parton,[392] Randy Travis,[393] Martina McBride, Reba McEntire, and Garth Brooks as influences. The couple later put the mansion up for sale at an asking price of $2.2 million. 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